Overview
In an era where climate change is reshaping the global landscape, the ability to understand and manage climate risks is essential for professionals in the financial and investment sectors. Investors and financial analysts must assess how climate-related events and the transition to a sustainable economy affect asset values, portfolio performance, and long-term financial stability. Institutions must navigate regulatory pressures, assess the implications of emerging technologies, and align strategies with evolving market demands.
The course is designed to equip finance and investment professionals with expertise to navigate the complex interplay of climate risks and their economic implications.
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Exam dates 2026
13.03.2026, 26.06.2026, 25.09.2026, 11.12.2026
Target Audience
The EFFAS Certified Climate Risk Analyst (ECRA) programme is aimed at risk managers, financial analysts, environmental engineers and technicians, business owners and sustainability managers and risk and sustainability consultants wishing to understand and manage climate risks in the financial and business sectors.
Format
Format of the course: online
The study material on the learning platform includes engaging E-seminars, course slides, sources & references, self-assessment and one specimen exam
Course language is English.
Admission
There are no admission requirements.
Certification / Recognition
The ECRA certificate is awarded by the European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies EFFAS after having completed the course and successfully passed the examination.